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Pacific City State Airport

PFC · KPFC · Pacific City, OR · 5 ft elevation · var 19E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KPFC / PFC
Coordinates
45.1998, -123.9620
Elevation
5 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
19E
Sectional chart
SEATTLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
MC MINNVILLE
NOTAM facility
MMV
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1951/07
Distance from city
1 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:51 AM11:51Z
Sunrise05:28 AM12:28Z
Sunset09:07 PM04:07Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:45 PM04:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:45 PM → 04:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:07 PM → 04:28 AM

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Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

14TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 14 · 146°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 14 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 14/32

1,860 ft × 30 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Weight bearing: Single wheel 7k.

14
Heading
146° mag · 165° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 40 ft, 206 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
32
Heading
326° mag · 345° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ONP · NewportVORTAC117.10r347° / 37.7 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
OREGON DEPT OF AVIATION
3040 25TH ST SE, SALEM, OR
503-378-4880
Manager
STATE AIRPORT MANAGER
3040 25TH ST SE, SALEM, OR
503-378-4880

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
  • RY MAY BE UNDER WATER DURING WINTER HIGH TIDES.
  • OWNER ADZS CTC WITH DEPT OF AVIATION 503-378-4880 PRIOR TO USE.
  • SOFT & MARSHY OFF PAVED AREAS.
  • OCCASIONAL DRIFTWOOD ON RWY DUE TO FLOODING
  • DOWNWIND LNDGS NOT RCMDD AND MAY NOT BE PSBL.
  • MANY CLOSE IN OBSTNS ON BOTH SIDES OF RY. EXPECT LOW LEVEL TURBULENCE DURG CROSSWIND CONDS.
  • ASSORTED TREES AND 40 FT POWERLINE AT 500 FT NORTH OF RY.
  • PRE-TKOF ENG RUN-UPS TO BE CONDUCTED AT THE PRKG RAMP ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • SFC CONDS NOT RPRTD.
  • MANY OBJECTS WI 30 FT OF CNTRLN AND FM 0-200 FT FM RWY END: +8 FT FENCE & BLDG MARKED AND LGTD 30 FT R OF CNTRLN AT THR; 3 FT CABLE FENCE & 15 FT PUB ROAD 2 FT FM RWY END; BLDGS, ANT, LUMBER PILES, POLES & MISC EQPT TO +30 FT FM 50 FT TO +200 FT FM RWY END.
  • 25 FT TREES AT 1 FT FROM RWY END AND 50 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN; 20 FT HOUSE AT 145 - 200 FT FROM RWY END AND 100 - 125 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
  • 11:1 BASED ON DISPLACED THRESHOLD.
  • COML VEHICLES TO 15 FT IN HGT XNG WI 20 FT OF RWY END

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KPFC in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KPFC

Pacific City State Airport (PFC · KPFC) is an airport in Pacific City, OR, at 5 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,860 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPFC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KPFC have a control tower?

No. Pacific City State Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KPFC?

Pacific City State Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,860 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KPFC?

Pacific City State Airport is in Pacific City, OR, at an elevation of 5 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.1998, -123.9620.

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